Story: Personal grooming

Lorraine Downes with Living Nature products

Lorraine Downes with Living Nature products

Living Nature is one of several successful cosmetic companies that rely on New Zealand’s clean, green image for branding and selling their products. Lorraine Downes, winner of Miss Universe New Zealand and the international Miss Universe beauty contests in 1983, was the ‘face’ of Living Nature.

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Bronwyn Dalley, 'Personal grooming - Cosmetics', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/38759/lorraine-downes-with-living-nature-products (accessed 7 May 2024)

Story by Bronwyn Dalley, published 5 Sep 2013